Believe in rock and roll
Rock music is the best genre there is. That’s not up for debate. The raw emotion, the range of sound and the way it carries people through life set it apart from anything else. From childhood road trips to wrestling shows to late-night drives on quiet backroads, rock has been the constant.
Fans of other styles will make their case. Country has its storytelling, pop has its hooks and hip hop has its rhythm and honesty. All are worthy, but none carry the same weight as distorted guitars and pounding drums. No other genre can be both loud and rebellious, yet also stripped down and vulnerable. Rock meets people where they are – angry, joyful, heartbroken, nostalgic – and always seems to have the right song for the moment.
The first taste of it came from my mom. She loved Def Leppard and never hesitated to crank up the volume until the car shook, especially when ‘Pour Some Sugar on Me’ came on. Family sing-alongs turned ordinary drives into something unforgettable. Rock gives people…